Jurisdiction of Administrative Body — Restrictions on Authority

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Cities and Towns
4. Municipal Powers Generally
5. Office of Administrative Hearing Officer
6. Jurisdiction of Administrative Body — Restrictions on Authority

1. The administrative body has jurisdiction to hear cases involving violations of municipal ordinances regulating building and property maintenance, including:
   1. Locally adopted building codes;
   2. Locally adopted residential codes;
   3. Locally adopted plumbing codes;
   4. Locally adopted electrical codes;
   5. Locally adopted gas codes;
   6. Locally adopted mechanical codes;
   7. Locally adopted energy codes;
   8. Locally adopted property maintenance codes;
   9. Locally adopted zoning codes; and
   10. Ordinances regulating any subject matter commonly found in the codes mentioned in subdivisions (a)(1)-(9).
2. Administrative hearing officers are not authorized to hear violations of codes adopted by the state fire marshal pursuant to § 68-120-101(a) enforced by a deputy building inspector pursuant to § 68-120-101(f).

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